# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/big-pun
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:37:04.817Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/big-pun"
name: "Big Pun"
slug: "big-pun"
description: "Christopher Lee Rios, better known by his stage name Big Pun, was an American rapper. Emerging from the underground hip-hop scene in the Bronx, he came to prominence upon discovery by fellow Bronx rapper Fat Joe, alongside Cuban Link and Triple Seis, and thereafter guest appeared on his 1995 album Jealous One's Envy."
tagline: "American rapper (1971–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Big_Pun_passport_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1971-11-09"
deathDate: "2000-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           72.33
  momentum:             0.2257816109656553
  historical:           23.92846133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 90500
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/officialbigpun/"
    handle:    "officialbigpun"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0700570/"
    handle:    "nm0700570"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Xu7q46Hf02xOoEIm4E1Qs"
    handle:    "2Xu7q46Hf02xOoEIm4E1Qs"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMKj2kj9ckyceoUUQln9JKg"
    handle:    "@bigpunishervevo"
    followers: 90500
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بيج پون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%82_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "بیق پان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%AF_%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بیگ پون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Big Punisher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بیگ پان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Punisher"
    title: "Big Punisher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%92_%D7%A4%D7%9F"
    title: "ביג פן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Punisher"
    title: "Big Punisher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ビッグ・パン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%85_%ED%8E%80_(%EC%9D%8C%EC%95%85%EA%B0%80)"
    title: "빅 펀 (음악가)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Pun"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/609e7afd-3552-4102-9501-7611858ea320"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q380656"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/183255"
    title: "Big Pun"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump